Olisaemeka ChukwudebeNigeria’s Policing Crisis is an Education CrisisA few months before my graduation from medical school, I experienced my first armed robbery. I had been asleep when the voices of people…Oct 12, 2020Oct 12, 2020
Olisaemeka ChukwudebeThoughts after Autopsying Mr. CAt a major teaching hospital in Nigeria, patients needing specialized medical care receive attention only after upfront payment. The…Sep 27, 2020Sep 27, 2020
Olisaemeka ChukwudebeThoughts on Litter and Malaria in NigeriaAnnually, Malaria, Nigeria’s number one public health enemy, costs an estimated $862 million. This gargantuan figure represents treatment…Sep 27, 2020Sep 27, 2020
Olisaemeka ChukwudebeThoughts after Blood Bank RotationIt was at Lagos University Teaching Hospital. I was gaining knowledge and skills relevant to the medical specialty of hematology. As part…Sep 25, 2020Sep 25, 2020
Olisaemeka ChukwudebeIs the World Health Organization Deliberately Trying to Hurt People?The World Health Organization (WHO) is a public health body with a declared focus on global health promotion, safety, and protection of…Apr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020
Olisaemeka ChukwudebeReducing the Burden of Maternal Deaths Globally by Reforming Blood Donation in NigeriaIn developing countries, the joy of pregnancy frequently culminates in tragedy. I gained an appreciation of this stark reality from…Feb 17, 2019Feb 17, 2019